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Geofences are geographical zones used to track device movement. The platform generates an event when BikeTrax enters or exits these zones.

1. Creation

Legacy Webapp

Modern Webapp (Option #1)

  • Select Settings

  • Select Geofences

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  • Select Settings

  • Select Geofences

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  • Select (plus)

  • Name the new geofence

  • Click Area

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  • Select line to draw a polyline or square icon to create a polygon

  • Create your geofence by clicking on the map

  • Double-click when finished

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  • Select area geometry, e.g. Circle

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  • Name the new geofence

  • Optionally, add attributes or extra

  • Click Save

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Modern Webapp (Option #2)

  • Click on the map and create the area

  • Close window → select (tick)

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  • From main page select a device and click ...

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  • Close window → select (tick)

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  • Select Create Geofence

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  • Close window → select (error)

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  • Name the new geofence

  • Optionally, add attributes or extra

  • Click Save

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Info

You can create multiple geofences and assign it to multiple trackers.

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In order to trigger an event (get an alarm) when a the geofence is entered or exited, you have to assign the BikeTrax to the geofence:

  • Select the tracker

  • Open tracker settings menu

  • Select Geofences

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  • Select Settings

  • Select Devices

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  • Select the geofence you want assign

  • Close window → select (error)

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  • Locate the device you want to assign to a geofence

  • Click the chain icon (Connections)

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  • Click the geofence to assign, or search for it by name

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Info

You will receive a push message via the app when a tracker enters / exits a geofence

Geometry

There are up to three supperted supported geometry types, depending on the webapp you use:

Circle (Legacy only)

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Polygon (Both webapps)

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Polyline (Both webapps)

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The distance around a polyline geofence where BikeTrax is considered "inside the geofence" is set to 25 meters.

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